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Recommendation
Arjun Singh
What is a Machine
Shop?
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• How?
• Subtractive manufacturing
• Tolerance-based machining
New
Wire EDM
Technologies
5-Axis CNC
CNC Lathe
Computer Numerical
Control
• Speed and movement of part
controlled by computer
• Uses G-Code or conversational
language
Wire EDM
• Uses electrical forces to cut part
• Doesn’t exert vertical cutting/tearing pressure
on part
• Very small wires used for high precision
• Cost/Maintenance
• Functionality
• Training
Material Type
Functionality Speed
Part Complexity
Training
Cost
• 3D Printer
• Material
• Furnace
• Wire EDM
• Lubricant/Coolant
• Deionized Water
• Cutting Wire
• CNC 5-Axis Machine
• Repairs (Automated Tool Switcher)
• Potential CAM upgrades
Recommendation: Wire EDM
• Increases capabilities of shop
• High precision—less processing
• Doesn’t replace student accessible machines
• Cost-effective
Works Cited
• Images either taken personally or obtained through Creative
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